Glass Maintenance Guide




Welcome to the John Moncrieff Ltd Glass Product Maintenance Guide. Our products are crafted with precision and care, and with proper maintenance, they can last for over a decade. This guide provides detailed instructions to help you care for your glass lighting products, ensuring they remain in pristine condition.


General Glass Care Principles



Handling

Always handle glass products with clean, dry hands. Use both hands to support larger items to prevent accidental drops.

Cleaning Solutions

Use a mild, non-abrasive glass cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals that can damage the glass surface.

Storage

Store glass items in a dry, stable environment. Use soft padding to prevent scratches or breakage.

Temperature

Avoid exposing glass to extreme temperature changes to prevent thermal shock.


 SPECIFIC SHADE MAINTENACE


Tulip Glass Shades


- Dusting: Use a microfiber cloth for regular dusting.

- Deep Cleaning: Monthly cleaning with a gentle glass cleaner. Rinse with lukewarm water and dry with a soft cloth.

- Custom RAL Colours: Use a colour-safe cleaner to maintain the vibrancy of custom shades.



Chandelier Shades


- Dismantling: Carefully remove shades for cleaning. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for safe disassembly.

- Cleaning: Use a soft brush to remove dust from intricate designs. Clean glass components with a mild cleaner.

- Reassembly: Ensure all parts are dry before reassembling to prevent moisture damage.


Glass Globe Light Shades



- Environment-Based Cleaning: Adjust cleaning frequency based on exposure to dust and pollutants.

- Crackle Finish: Handle with care to avoid damaging the unique finish. Clean with a soft, damp cloth.

- Position-Specific Tips: For ceiling-mounted globes, ensure secure fittings to prevent accidents.



Maintenance Schedule

 





Troubleshooting Common Issues




By following this maintenance guide, you can ensure the longevity and beauty of your John Moncrieff Ltd glass products. Proper care not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also maintains the functional integrity of your lighting solutions.

 

For further assistance or specific inquiries, please contact us at 01577 864870 or email lighting@jmoncrieff.co.uk.